[Bug 343242] Re: python-xml seems to be broken with python-2.6: xpath does not work

2009-10-20 Thread Alan Bell
@cantorman, in this instance at least Ubuntu is following Debian, where the package was dropped http://bugs.debian.org/cgi- bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=540475 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi- bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=468602 basically the functionality was duplicated in the core and in another library. ** Bug wa

[Bug 436537] Re: advanced settings not shown in first use wizard makes sametime setup hard

2009-10-22 Thread Alan Bell
this was in Karmic, I will test again and add screenshots -- advanced settings not shown in first use wizard makes sametime setup hard https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/436537 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 455943] Re: Avatars don't appear

2009-10-22 Thread Alan Bell
for me at least commenting out line 51 of /usr/share/gwibber/ui/templates/defaultcss.mako fixed it background-image: url(''); background-repeat: no-repeat; /* -webkit-border-radius: 3px; */ -webkit-box-reflect:below 0px -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, from(transparent)$ }

[Bug 455943] Re: Avatars don't appear

2009-10-22 Thread Alan Bell
it works perfectly on another machine. Could the rendering be graphics card dependent? The one it didn't work on for me is an Intel chipset. -- Avatars don't appear https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/455943 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscrib

[Bug 428769] Re: compiz starts with a blank screen on a 2048x1152 monitor

2009-12-19 Thread Alan Bell
good tip Sebastian, I can now resize the screen with "xrandr --fb 2040x1152" (it prefers an 8 pixel boundary) followed by restarting compiz with "compiz --replace" to get a working system with just 8 pixels of corruption on the far right. -- compiz starts with a blank screen on a 2048x1152 monito

[Bug 428769] Re: compiz starts with a blank screen on a 2048x1152 monitor

2010-01-09 Thread Alan Bell
Trouble is that even if you sacrifice some pixels to get it working, if you maximise a window it tries to make the window 2048 wide, exceeds the max texture size and screen size and compiz collapses in a heap. -- compiz starts with a blank screen on a 2048x1152 monitor https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 1922781] [NEW] Does not appear to work in Hirsuit Hippo

2021-04-06 Thread Alan Bell
Public bug reported: upgraded to Hirsuit Hippo, and also on a fresh install, Barrier in server mode or client mode doesn't appear to operate the mouse across screens, the log shows the screen switch - so the other computer is connecting, but the mouse cursor just disappears until you move it back.

[Bug 1922781] Re: Does not appear to work in Hirsuit Hippo

2021-04-06 Thread Alan Bell
it is a Wayland related issue. Works fine in an Ubuntu on Xorg session. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1922781 Title: Does not appear to work in Hirsuit Hippo To manage notifications

[Bug 1533842] Re: Provide an indication whether GPS is in use and the status/quality of the fix

2016-03-08 Thread Alan Bell
might also help bug #1551683 where photos get incorrectly geotagged because there is no GPS fix, if the user knows in advance the location is junk they can run an application that gets a fix prior to taking photos and can know when the fix is good. -- You received this bug notification because yo

[Bug 1554604] Re: get a GPS fix before the human has to wait for the phone

2016-03-08 Thread Alan Bell
probably needs to go around here http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~unity- team/unity8/trunk/view/head:/qml/Greeter/Greeter.qml#L403 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1554604 Title: get a GPS

[Bug 1554604] [NEW] get a GPS fix before the human has to wait for the phone

2016-03-08 Thread Alan Bell
Public bug reported: for battery efficiency the GPS is in a power saving mode when the phone is off, if the user unlocks the phone and turns the screen on there are various activities they might want to do that require a location fix, for example taking a photograph or visting a web page that r

[Bug 1248931] Re: Mumble window always starts behind other windows

2013-11-07 Thread Alan Bell
first time I launched it the mumble UI started on a different monitor to the one I used the dash on, subsequent starts were all on the primary monitor and all behind other windows. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https:

[Bug 848154] Re: ARM version not supporting V6 RaspPi

2013-11-10 Thread Alan Bell
Hard float is the plan. We intend to build every package that builds, so that would include KDE. I have no idea what will end up on the SD card, and what point we get a desktop running, the initial target is booting to a command line, like Ubuntu Server. My ideal result would be an SD card that boo

[Bug 1250134] Re: RemoteContent field should be mandatory in .scope file

2013-11-12 Thread Alan Bell
setting the default to true would be just as good if making a mandatory field is challenging - that also wouldn't break any existing scopes that don't declare a value for it. They would just only be used if online searching was enabled, if they don't specify that they are "safe" for local only mode

[Bug 741869] Re: Unity/compiz intercepts Super and Alt keypresses from grabbed windows like VMs.

2014-05-15 Thread Alan Bell
cool, any chance of a backport of this fix into trusty? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/741869 Title: Unity/compiz intercepts Super and Alt keypresses from grabbed windows like VMs.

[Bug 1322071] [NEW] when there is a horizontal scroll bar you can't drag up from the bottom of the window

2014-05-22 Thread Alan Bell
Public bug reported: not really sure if this application has much desktop relevance, but it seems to get the URL bar you click and drag up from somewhere near the footer of the window, but if there is a horizontal scroll bar then you can't get low enough for the drag to start. ProblemType: Bug Di

[Bug 1604446] Re: getcurrentPosition in oxide does not cause a wake up of the GPS

2016-07-19 Thread Alan Bell
another site to test this on is https://www.where-am-i.net/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1604446 Title: getcurrentPosition in oxide does not cause a wake up of the GPS To manage no

[Bug 1604446] [NEW] getcurrentPosition in oxide does not cause a wake up of the GPS

2016-07-19 Thread Alan Bell
Public bug reported: A browser based application that wants to use position can call getCurrentPosition https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Geolocation/getCurrentPosition or watchPosition https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Geolocation/watchPosition maps (such as google

[Bug 1604446] Re: getcurrentPosition in oxide does not cause a wake up of the GPS

2016-07-20 Thread Alan Bell
worth noting that the last known position isn't an estimate of where you are with low and decreasing accuracy (like a cell tower position is), where you have a rough position and an error radius, so you are in that circle with some kind of probability distribution on where you can expect to be foun

[Bug 1604446] Re: getcurrentPosition in oxide does not cause a wake up of the GPS

2016-07-20 Thread Alan Bell
Last known position is almost always going to be a full house level GPS lock on the place where you last turned off a map application, probably the last destination you navigated to. Might also be a full GPS lock on the last place you took a photograph. This could be a problem for implementing t

[Bug 1588994] Re: Location not working since OTA-11 on BQ 4.5

2016-07-08 Thread Alan Bell
GPS is working badly on my phone - location services really doesn't like turning on the GPS which is a long standing problem. Just because GPS is turned on does not mean it is actually on at all. It should be working a little bit though, but only on moving dot map applications, single requests for

[Bug 1554604] Re: get a GPS fix before the human has to wait for the phone

2016-03-19 Thread Alan Bell
so the procedure for taking a photo will remain that you have to start a navigation application like google maps, wait for the circle to move and shrink then switch to the camera and take your photo. This is sub- optimal - you can't even take a series of photos on a walk without waking up the GPS w

[Bug 1567940] Re: time displayed wrongly on production phone

2016-04-08 Thread Alan Bell
it appears to have corrected itself after a reboot on my phone and I can't reproduce it now. Very strange! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1567940 Title: time displayed wrongly on prod

[Bug 1358050] Re: Some icons assume familiarity with other OS

2016-08-26 Thread Alan Bell
seriously? you are going to wilfully infringe on registered trademarks, you have been offered alternative suggestions and accepting them is low priority? What can the community do to sort this out? I have done two merge requests with different browser icons, both were rejected. The design team cl

[Bug 1505970] Re: [Icons] Web Browser icon is not distinctive to the Ubuntu brand

2016-04-26 Thread Alan Bell
** Summary changed: - [Icons] Icon isn't very good + [Icons] Web Browser icon is not distinctive to the Ubuntu brand -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1505970 Title: [Icons] Web Browser

[Bug 1505970] Re: [Icons] Web Browser icon is not distinctive to the Ubuntu brand

2016-04-26 Thread Alan Bell
** Branch linked: lp:~alanbell/webbrowser-app/icon-1505970 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1505970 Title: [Icons] Web Browser icon is not distinctive to the Ubuntu brand To manage not

[Bug 1505970] Re: [Icons] Web Browser icon is not distinctive to the Ubuntu brand

2016-04-26 Thread Alan Bell
Probably worth mentioning that since filing this bug the icon for the webbrowser-app has been changed, but not in a way that fixes the concerns raised. Current icon attached now, still doesn't meet standards for desktop icons and has an orange compass needle pointing north east. ** Attachment adde

[Bug 1588377] [NEW] image failed to apply, out of disk space

2016-06-02 Thread Alan Bell
Public bug reported: OTA 11 was downloaded and the install process appeared to work with no visible errors reported, but the image was not applied, it booted back into OTA 10.1 this process was repeated through the GUI process and from the command line, the log in /cache/recovery/log revealed that

[Bug 1588377] Re: image failed to apply, out of disk space

2016-06-02 Thread Alan Bell
/cache/recovery/log attached ** Attachment added: "log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/system-image/+bug/1588377/+attachment/4675215/+files/log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 1588377] Re: image failed to apply, out of disk space

2016-06-02 Thread Alan Bell
content of /cache/recovery phablet@ubuntu-phablet:/cache/recovery$ ls -lh total 186M -rw-r--r-- 1 root root21M Jun 2 09:23 custom-b733f4c4b681ceb00fd7e2438f988f27131a4a240b2688d5cbdbbd2638defb42.delta-custom-42d2023b9aa5bcd6aaf941b96d1e4faac6db98ff092b86ccdd7eef7118f5ccc2.tar.xz -rw-r--r--

[Bug 1568889] Re: OTA and u-d-f fail if image is too big for the system partition

2016-06-02 Thread Alan Bell
well I for one did once enable r/w and installed packages (don't think it was much more than pastebinit) however around OTA9 I reflashed the device destroying data and returning to factory, when through the startup wizard and everything and I have not enable r/w since then, and my phone won't insta

[Bug 1568889] Re: OTA and u-d-f fail if image is too big for the system partition

2016-06-03 Thread Alan Bell
I have 27MB of stuff in /var/log there is a dpkg.log.1 showing stuff installed on 2016-02-17 showing stuff being unpacked and configured, I think that is first boot stuff from when I wiped it, no packages installed after that. looking at where the space is used phablet@ubuntu-phablet:/$ sudo du

[Bug 1568889] Re: OTA and u-d-f fail if image is too big for the system partition

2016-06-03 Thread Alan Bell
after flashing over USB I have this phablet@ubuntu-phablet:/$ df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on udev 479M 4.0K 479M 1% /dev tmpfs 97M 348K 96M 1% /run /dev/mmc

[Bug 1567940] Re: time displayed wrongly on production phone

2016-04-15 Thread Alan Bell
I tried both automatic and manual, made no difference until a reboot. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1567940 Title: time displayed wrongly on production phone To manage notifications

[Bug 1572588] [NEW] does not use the new orange

2016-04-20 Thread Alan Bell
Public bug reported: this toolkit uses #dd4814 as the colour orange. css/sass/constants.scss:26:$ubuntu_orange: #dd4814; css/appTemplate.css:1033: background: #dd4814; css/appTemplate.css:1168: background: #dd4814; css/appTemplate.css:1440: color: #dd4814; this has apparently been intentional

[Bug 1505970] Re: [Icons] Web Browser icon is not distinctive to the Ubuntu brand

2016-06-08 Thread Alan Bell
I must say I was somewhat surprised about the article, but not quite as surprised as I am that this has been left for so long and even went through a redesign without addressing the problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubun

[Bug 1505970] Re: [Icons] Web Browser icon is not distinctive to the Ubuntu brand

2016-06-09 Thread Alan Bell
why not use the already drawn pictogram for the internet https://design.ubuntu.com/wp-content/uploads/pictogram-internet-orange- hex.svg why are all icons on the phone not meeting the pictogram style? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscrib

[Bug 1505970] Re: [Icons] Web Browser icon is not distinctive to the Ubuntu brand

2016-06-09 Thread Alan Bell
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1358050 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1358050 very much so, and that one is even older and more neglected! ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1358050 Some icons assume familiarity with other OS -- You received this bug notification bec

[Bug 1505970] Re: [Icons] Web Browser icon is not distinctive to the Ubuntu brand

2016-06-09 Thread Alan Bell
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1358050 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1358050 if it isn't a priority then lets just slap any old image on it for now and do a new design when it gets to the top of the list. I really don't mind what I click on to launch the browser, I just don't want th

[Bug 1505970] Re: [Icons] Web Browser icon is not distinctive to the Ubuntu brand

2016-06-09 Thread Alan Bell
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1358050 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1358050 You can't just say that Safari has more market recognition so you will use their trademark for your commercial product in the same product class! That is exactly what trademarks are there to prevent and if t

[Bug 1505970] Re: [Icons] Web Browser icon is not distinctive to the Ubuntu brand

2016-06-10 Thread Alan Bell
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1358050 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1358050 here you go, one suru folded world map with a black cat silouette based on a public domain and unencumbered image https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:P_cat.svg ** Attachment added: "webbrowser-app.svg"

[Bug 975029] [NEW] bindings to activate ezoom not set

2012-04-06 Thread Alan Bell
Public bug reported: the compiz enhanced zoom is great, for many people it is the killer feature of Ubuntu. By default we install it but don't set up any bindings to actually use it. It would be great to set up super+mousewheel as the activation sequence for the zoom. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelea

[Bug 975029] Re: bindings to activate ezoom not set

2012-04-06 Thread Alan Bell
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/975029 Title: bindings to activate ezoom not set To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz-plugins-

[Bug 975029] Re: bindings to activate ezoom not set

2012-04-06 Thread Alan Bell
sets super+mousewheel as the ezoom bindings ** Patch added: "ezoom-bindings.patch" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz-plugins-main/+bug/975029/+attachment/3015191/+files/ezoom-bindings.patch -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 986711] Re: Orca don't change its voice preferences when ubiquity does

2012-04-22 Thread Alan Bell
** Changed in: gnome-orca (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed ** Tags added: a11y -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/986711 Title: Orca don't change its voice preferences when ubiqu

[Bug 986617] Re: Dragging and dropping the 'gnome-terminal' application from Dasher to the tasker fails to display it's icon.

2012-04-22 Thread Alan Bell
this is nothing to do with dasher! It relates to the Unity dash, I haven't tried to reproduce it. ** Package changed: dasher (Ubuntu) => unity (Ubuntu) ** Summary changed: - Dragging and dropping the 'gnome-terminal' application from Dasher to the tasker fails to display it's icon. + Dragging a

[Bug 986612] Re: Dash 'installed application menu' doesn't use the hovering scroll bar GTK3 applications use.

2012-04-22 Thread Alan Bell
nothing to do with dasher or accessibility ** Summary changed: - Dasher 'installed application menu' doesn't use the hovering scroll bar GTK3 applications use. + Dash 'installed application menu' doesn't use the hovering scroll bar GTK3 applications use. ** Package changed: dasher (Ubuntu) =>

[Bug 969566] [NEW] drums play too soon as ubiquity starts, it isn't ready for the ctrl+s to start orca

2012-03-30 Thread Alan Bell
Public bug reported: As the live CD starts there are some drums that play before the installer starts. This is the cue that you can press ctrl+s to start the orca screenreader. The drums sound a bit too early, the system isn't ready to accept the ctrl+s keystroke yet and nothing happens. If you wa

[Bug 970666] Re: libre office small icons look terrible

2012-04-01 Thread Alan Bell
** Also affects: libreoffice (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/970666 Title: libre office small icons look terrible To manage notifi

[Bug 987879] Re: Panel drop shadow shows as a black line in workspace switcher

2012-04-24 Thread Alan Bell
this also looks daft in compiz enhanced zoom where the shadow zooms and gets detached from the top bar. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/987879 Title: Panel drop shadow shows as a black

[Bug 972221] Re: error invalid blocklist, press any key to continue......

2012-04-03 Thread Alan Bell
Setting up libgvc5 (2.26.3-10ubuntu1) ... Setting up libgvpr1 (2.26.3-10ubuntu1) ... Setting up graphviz (2.26.3-10ubuntu1) ... Setting up grub-common (1.99-20ubuntu1) ... Setting up grub2-common (1.99-20ubuntu1) ... Setting up grub-pc-bin (1.99-20ubuntu1) ... Setting up grub-pc (1.99-20ubuntu1) ..

[Bug 969566] Re: drums play too soon as ubiquity starts, it isn't ready for the ctrl+s to start orca

2012-04-04 Thread Alan Bell
** Tags added: a11y -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/969566 Title: drums play too soon as ubiquity starts, it isn't ready for the ctrl+s to start orca To manage notifications about t

[Bug 944159] Re: orca reads the password out loud

2012-04-04 Thread Alan Bell
this appears to be fixed now in the latest updates ** Changed in: unity-greeter Status: Triaged => Fix Released ** Changed in: unity-greeter (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 969566] Re: drums play too soon as ubiquity starts, it isn't ready for the ctrl+s to start orca

2012-04-05 Thread Alan Bell
** Package changed: casper (Ubuntu) => ubiquity (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/969566 Title: drums play too soon as ubiquity starts, it isn't ready for the ctrl+s to start

[Bug 877790] Re: [non-standard-config] unity fails to display properly after enabling compiz cube

2012-03-12 Thread Alan Bell
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 711561 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/711561 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 711561 Compiz won't allow Desktop Cube plugin to load with unity -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subs

[Bug 887700] Re: Desktop Cube difficult to enable with Unity

2012-03-12 Thread Alan Bell
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 711561 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/711561 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 711561 Compiz won't allow Desktop Cube plugin to load with unity -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subs

[Bug 769093] Re: Unity doesn't display(played with ccsm)

2012-03-12 Thread Alan Bell
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 711561 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/711561 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 711561 Compiz won't allow Desktop Cube plugin to load with unity -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subs

[Bug 755517] Re: activating cube in Ubuntu Classic messes up unity in Ubuntu default Ubuntu 11.04

2012-03-12 Thread Alan Bell
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 711561 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/711561 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 711561 Compiz won't allow Desktop Cube plugin to load with unity -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subs

[Bug 711561] Re: Compiz won't allow Desktop Cube plugin to load with unity

2012-03-12 Thread Alan Bell
the dependency was removed here https://code.launchpad.net/~alanbell/unity/removelargedesktopdependency/+merge/93687 because you can't switch between the largedesktop providing plugins without removing unity. If you have both wall and cube disabled unity still works fine, just the switcher does n

[Bug 953853] Re: F10 to focus on the menu/indicators doesn't work

2012-03-13 Thread Alan Bell
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/953853 Title: F10 to focus on the menu/indicators doesn't work To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/u

[Bug 953853] [NEW] F10 to focus on the menu/indicators doesn't work

2012-03-13 Thread Alan Bell
Public bug reported: F10 should put focus on the first bit of the application global menu (file menu typically) and then you can go right to the app menu or left to the indicators. At the moment it flashes up the file menu and does not leave focus there. This is not good for orca users (yes, the m

[Bug 739812] Re: Must use hardware keyboard to perform search for applications in Unity

2012-03-16 Thread Alan Bell
here are the lines of unity that you might want to go peek at to see what happened ChangeLog:8858: make onboard stack above the dash like a boss plugins/unityshell/src/unityshell.cpp:2611: /* stack any windows named "onboard" above us */ plugins/unityshell/src/unityshell.cpp:2614:if (w->resN

[Bug 739812] Re: Must use hardware keyboard to perform search for applications in Unity

2012-03-16 Thread Alan Bell
yes, but this is swapping one ugly hack for another. Is there a nice way to identify an application as something that really should be allowed to overlay anything? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.

[Bug 958384] Re: Libre office default style settings are poor.

2012-03-18 Thread Alan Bell
** Changed in: libreoffice (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => The Ubuntu Templates Curators (ubuntutemplates) ** Changed in: libreoffice (Ubuntu) Status: Opinion => In Progress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubunt

[Bug 934614] [NEW] reinstall of precise breaks grub with invalid arch independent ELF magic

2012-02-17 Thread Alan Bell
Public bug reported: I did an over the top install of precise without formatting the drive to preserve the home partition. I can now not boot the computer and can't reinstall grub. ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ mkdir target ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ sudo mount /dev/sda1 target ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ ls target/ binetc

[Bug 916357] Re: [Upstream] soffice.bin crashed with SIGSEGV in X11SalGraphics::GetResolution()

2012-02-18 Thread Alan Bell
removing libreoffice-gtk seems to let it start and work normally whilst dropping some Ubuntu integration until the fix lands. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/916357 Title: [Upstream] s

[Bug 935131] [NEW] if the rightmost screen is not as high as the aggregate rectangle notifications are off screen

2012-02-18 Thread Alan Bell
Public bug reported: setup with two monitors, biggest on the left, if the right screen is positioned low down the notifications are not seen as they are placed off-screen in the dead area above the right monitor. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: libnotify-bin 0.7.4-1 ProcVers

[Bug 935131] Re: if the rightmost screen is not as high as the aggregate rectangle notifications are off screen

2012-02-18 Thread Alan Bell
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/935131 Title: if the rightmost screen is not as high as the aggregate rectangle notifications are off screen To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 935131] Re: if the rightmost screen is not as high as the aggregate rectangle notifications are off screen

2012-02-18 Thread Alan Bell
works like this ** Attachment added: "Screenshot at 2012-02-18 13:29:31.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libnotify/+bug/935131/+attachment/2753081/+files/Screenshot%20at%202012-02-18%2013%3A29%3A31.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bug

[Bug 935131] Re: if the rightmost screen is not as high as the aggregate rectangle notifications are off screen

2012-02-18 Thread Alan Bell
does not work like this ** Attachment added: "Screenshot at 2012-02-18 13:29:13.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libnotify/+bug/935131/+attachment/2753087/+files/Screenshot%20at%202012-02-18%2013%3A29%3A13.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ub

[Bug 528109] Re: [needs-packaging] Alfresco document management system needs packaging

2010-10-04 Thread Alan Bell
http://www.alfresco.com/media/releases/2010/10/community-3.4/ version 3.4 has now been released. -- [needs-packaging] Alfresco document management system needs packaging https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528109 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is sub

[Bug 579181] Re: Newline (¶) only selecta ble after punctuation or space

2010-10-04 Thread Alan Bell
and did a merge request, I think https://code.launchpad.net/~alanbell/dasher/bugfix- lp-579181/+merge/37528 -- Newline (¶) only selectable after punctuation or space https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/579181 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscri

[Bug 1464064] Re: Ubuntu apt repos are not available via HTTPS

2015-07-21 Thread Alan Bell
some mirrors, e.g. https://mirrors.kernel.org/ubuntu/ do support https already, however there are other issues that would arise, such as mirrors with broken certs, or certs that don't match the multiple dns names for the server (see https://mirrors.us.kernel.org/ubuntu/ for example) supporting http

[Bug 1081843] Re: [FFe] Launcher, Window Management - More Effective window switching for apps with multiple windows using the Launcher

2014-02-17 Thread Alan Bell
as a result of this change, mouse wheel on other launcher icons does nothing useful at all and mouse wheel on the focussed app icon switches windows in a different way, it certainly isn't reverse-able like it was, it is deterministic, but I am struggling to describe the rule, if you rock one click

[Bug 1263786] Re: Nonsense behavior of scrollwheel over Launcher

2014-02-17 Thread Alan Bell
this is causing an 1172 problem for me https://xkcd.com/1172/ what was the harm in having clickless app switching from the launcher exactly? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1263786 Title

[Bug 1263786] Re: Nonsense behavior of scrollwheel over Launcher

2014-02-17 Thread Alan Bell
yeah, I know I am on the bring back spacebar heating side of this one. bah. I liked it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1263786 Title: Nonsense behavior of scrollwheel over Launcher T

[Bug 1263786] Re: Nonsense behavior of scrollwheel over Launcher

2014-02-17 Thread Alan Bell
wow it does freaky stuff with the z-order now, this is barely deterministic, it does different things for slow scrolling or pausing between windows and fast scrolling. Probably worth a new bug with video I think. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 1286276] Re: Lock screen whines that "No data sources available" on first use

2015-03-25 Thread Alan Bell
I did waste 10 minutes or so eagerly hunting around for data sources to enable due to this message. It sounds like a call to action, "you should totally enable some data sources to see awesome stuff here" but it isn't. It should say nothing, or something that gives you a clue as to what you are exp

[Bug 1439640] [NEW] click packages not recognised as .ar archives

2015-04-02 Thread Alan Bell
Public bug reported: the new .click package format is a .ar file containing some tar.gz files, file-roller doesn't recognise .click files as ar archives and refuses to open them. Renaming the click to a .ar allows it to open with no issues. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10 Package: fi

[Bug 741869] Re: Unity/compiz intercepts Super and Alt keypresses from grabbed windows like VMs.

2013-10-22 Thread Alan Bell
based on the comment at #7 it almost certainly is going to remain broken in compiz - however with Mir the input handlers are utterly different so there might be an opportunity to have Ubuntu work with virtualisation and remote desktops without grabbing keys from the guest. -- You received this bu

[Bug 1232015] [NEW] libxmlrpc-core-c3 replaces libxmlrpc-c3 but does not provide it

2013-09-27 Thread Alan Bell
Public bug reported: the transitional package libxmlrpc-c3 has been dropped, it appears that libxmlrpc-core-c3 replaces it but does not provide it. This means that the openSIPs package for xmlrpc support http://apt.opensips.org/ and anything else that depends on libxmlrpc-c3 can't install. I will

[Bug 1154345] Re: Orca announces status of each steps' progress dot

2013-10-01 Thread Alan Bell
can we get the priority of this bumped up a bit, the installer is basically completely unusable at the moment because it spends all its time talking about each of the dots -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.la

[Bug 848154] Re: ARM version not supporting V6 RaspPi

2013-11-05 Thread Alan Bell
so, lets make this happen. http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/a -raspberry-pi-build-cluster-for-ubuntu -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/848154 Title: ARM version not supporting V6 RaspPi

[Bug 1229748] [NEW] modem manager probing causes bluegiga BLE112B to reset

2013-09-24 Thread Alan Bell
Public bug reported: putting this device in the machine shows this in syslog Sep 24 14:57:33 alanlaptop kernel: [227323.226530] cdc_acm 2-1.5:1.0: ttyACM0: USB ACM device Sep 24 14:57:33 alanlaptop modem-manager[5505]: (ttyACM0) opening serial port... Sep 24 14:57:34 alanlaptop modem-manager[

[Bug 1229748] Re: modem manager probing causes bluegiga BLE112B to reset

2013-09-24 Thread Alan Bell
adding this line to a file in /etc/udev/rules.d sorts out my issue ATTRS{idVendor}=="2458", ATTRS{idProduct}=="0001", ENV{ID_MM_DEVICE_IGNORE}="1" so yes, that needs to go in the modem-manager package -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscr

[Bug 1196631] Re: not hearing the drums on bootup

2013-09-25 Thread Alan Bell
drums work OK, but reading out every single dot as "progress bar 3" or "progress bar 4" all the time is a bit rubbish -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1196631 Title: not hearing the dru

[Bug 1211265] Re: top bar shadow overlays applications after monitor reconfiguration

2013-08-12 Thread Alan Bell
screenshot ** Attachment added: "shadow.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/1211265/+attachment/3769307/+files/shadow.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/121126

[Bug 1211265] [NEW] top bar shadow overlays applications after monitor reconfiguration

2013-08-12 Thread Alan Bell
Public bug reported: not reliably reproducable on demand, but quite often after hot plugging an external monitor over hdmi and reconfiguring it to be on the correct side of the laptop I get the top bar shadow over the top of chromium tabs and other applications. Seems fine on the laptop display, b

[Bug 1211265] Re: top bar shadow overlays applications after monitor reconfiguration

2013-08-12 Thread Alan Bell
I can see why you would think that, looking to the right of the screen, however it is the correct height as you can see, the top of the tabs line up with the top of the BFB at the top of the launcher. The shadow seems a bit too low as well as being on top. -- You received this bug notification be

[Bug 918896] Re: returns no data from SQL server

2013-08-28 Thread Alan Bell
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #709210 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=709210 ** Also affects: pymssql (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=709210 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because y

[Bug 1500083] Re: kazam [1.4.5 and 1.5.3] crashed with TypeError in _interpolate_some(): get() got an unexpected keyword argument 'raw'

2015-09-30 Thread Alan Bell
this is related to this issue http://bugs.python.org/issue14388 /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/kazam/backend/config.py extends /usr/lib/python3.4/configparser.py and has a get method, which requires different parameters to the configparser method. ** Bug watch added: Python Roundup #14388 htt

[Bug 1500083] Re: kazam [1.4.5 and 1.5.3] crashed with TypeError in _interpolate_some(): get() got an unexpected keyword argument 'raw'

2015-09-30 Thread Alan Bell
editing /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/kazam/backend/config.py line 101-103 to read def get(self, section, key,raw=True,fallback='rest'): try: return super(KazamConfig,self).get(section, key,raw=raw,fallback=fallback) allows it to start. This matches the keyword parameter

[Bug 1505970] Re: Icon isn't very good

2015-10-14 Thread Alan Bell
** Attachment added: "alttab.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/webbrowser-app/+bug/1505970/+attachment/4494266/+files/alttab.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1505970

[Bug 1505970] Re: Icon isn't very good

2015-10-14 Thread Alan Bell
the icon for the browser with the blue and red north east pointing compass is also, erm, lets say "weakly differentiated" from the icon for the primary browser on a competitive platform. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1505970] Re: Icon isn't very good

2015-10-14 Thread Alan Bell
** Attachment added: "dash.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/webbrowser-app/+bug/1505970/+attachment/4494267/+files/dash.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1505970 Titl

[Bug 1505970] [NEW] Icon isn't very good

2015-10-14 Thread Alan Bell
Public bug reported: the icon for the webbrowser-app does not use transparency, so is a big square edged thing, which is inconsistent with other icons and looks out of place on the dash and alt-tab. I don't know if phone icons are supposed to meet the standards for desktop icons, or if desktop ico

[Bug 945133] Re: ubiquity can launch multipl orca instances

2012-03-02 Thread Alan Bell
** Attachment added: "too many orcas" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/945133/+attachment/2802829/+files/Screenshot%20at%202012-03-02%2020%3A48%3A43.png ** Summary changed: - ubiquity can launch multipl orca instances + ubiquity can launch multiple orca instances ** Ta

[Bug 945133] [NEW] ubiquity can launch multiple orca instances

2012-03-02 Thread Alan Bell
Public bug reported: wait for the drums then press ctrl+s a few times, multiple orca instances start which is a trifle confusing. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: ubiquity 2.9.23 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-17.27-generic 3.2.6 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-17-generic x86_64 Appor

[Bug 945133] Re: ubiquity can launch multipl orca instances

2012-03-02 Thread Alan Bell
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/945133 Title: ubiquity can launch multiple orca instances To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiqui

[Bug 945220] [NEW] lens switching is not keyboard navigable

2012-03-02 Thread Alan Bell
Public bug reported: from the dash use the keyboard to go down to the list of lenses installed at the bottom, these should be keyboard navigable and selectable. This currently means that users of orca do not have the ability to get to the apps lens to browse and launch the available apps. ** Affe

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